By Shelby Stewart Staff Writer Today Kaydence Schudlich wares a crown thanks to a rabbit named “Mocha.” On June 28, Schudlich was crowned Oakland County Rabbit Princess thanks the 2-year-old English Lop rabbit that tips the scale just under 13 pounds. “The rabbits that don’t bite and let you hold them do the best,” said […]
By Shelby Stewart Staff Writer On July 14 at the Brandon Township Community Park, the annual Art in the Park Movie Night will start at 1 p.m. “Enjoy the park, get out, do a little running,” said Parks and Recreation Director Fred Waybrant. This year will feature the classic car show at 1 p.m. and […]
Aaron Ashley and Kaiser Huston eat at the Eats in the Streets on June 21 in Ortonivlle. Photo by Patrick McAbee. By David Fleet Editor Ortonville- “Eats in the Streets” was a hit. That’s the report from Downtown Development Authority Director Matt Jenkins Executive following the “Eats in the Streets” Food Truck Rally and Ortonville […]
By C.J. Carnacchio Leader Editor Oxford Village can finally turn off the neon vacancy sign that’s been flashing over its clerk-treasurer’s office for more than a year. Last week, council voted 5-0 to approve a six-page employment agreement, effective July 1, with Teresa Onica, supervisor of Atlas Township. “I’m looking forward to working here and […]
By David Fleet Editor Ortonville- On Monday night the surveyed boundaries of the Ortonville Wildlife Preservation Park were discussed at the village council meeting. The 47 acres, near Harvey Swanson Elementary school, was given the designation of wildlife preservation park on April 24, 2017. A village funded survey was completed by Clarkston based Thomas Smith […]
By David Fleet Editor Goodrich- The Martians will soon have some new sports competition. By a 9-0 vote last week, the principals of the Flint Metro League approved Goodrich, Corunna and Lake Fenton to join beginning in the 2019-2020 school year. Approval of the school boards is next. The move creates a 12 team league […]
By David Fleet Editor On Tuesday night the Bentley Board of Education selected a long time Brandon School District administrator as superintendent. Bentley School Board members voted 5-2 to approve Kristy Spann to take over as superintendent once a contract is approved. The job listing deadline was July 10. Charles Andrews, regional vice president for […]
By David Fleet Editor Ethan Young a 2018 Goodrich High School graduate was recently named to the Division II All State Baseball Team by the Michigan High School Baseball Coaches Association. The 6-3, 200 pound right handed pitcher recorded 98 strikeouts and 21 walks over 56 innings. He posted a ERA of 1.3 and a […]
By Shelby Stewart Staff Wrtier Brandon Twp- Residents in the township have taken notice of the excessive dust on the dirt roads this summer. “Road dust affects everyone that comes in contact with it,” said Granger Road resident Tim Crain in a written statement to the township board. “It adversely affects older individuals and younger […]
By David Fleet Editor Carter Macias, 18, a Groveland Township resident and Orchard Lake St. Mary’s Preparatory graduate will be attending the United States Military Academy. He will be reporting on July 2. The United States Military Academy was founded in 1802 and is located in West Point, N.Y., north of New York City. The […]